Omaha daily bee., 1887-08-21
PREACHERS AND POLICE.
What They are Doing to Regulate Ooun-
Gil Bluffs,
THE GOVERNMENT BUILDING
Reasons For SO Slow Progress-A
Babe Found in the Creek-A
Prisoners Scheme For Get.
ting Roast Chicken.
Sunday Services.

SUNDAY SERVICES.
There will be preaching at the Scandi.
navian Baptist church this morning by
Rev. Mr.. Lellyeroth, of Oakland, Cal,
who will preach in the Swedish language.
In the evening the pastor will preach on
''The Christian Sabbath"
The pastor of the First Baptist church
will preach at 1890 a. m. on Gods jew
els" In the evening at 8 p. m. on THE
intermediate State Of the Dead"
No service at Presbyterian church to.
day, Rev. DR.. Phelps being absent from
the city. Sabbath school at the usual
hour.
There will be preaching at the North
Main street colored church at $40 clock
this evening.
No services at the Congregational
church to-day. Sunday school as usual.
The Second Adventists will baptize a
number OF new converts in Spoon lake,
near the elevator, this afternoon.
Topic at the Methodist church this
morning-''The Best Country" Evening
subject, RULES For Christian Conduct
followed by the reception of probation
lists into full membership.
Rev. G.. Hoover will preach at Har.
mony this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Sab
bath school ut 4 o'clock.
Police Ptckings.
The usual number of arrested men
were brought before Judge Aylesworth
yesterday morning.
Among them was John Rafferty,, who
claimed to have been working for the
Omaha waterworks for the past two
weeks. He was booked as vagrant,
having been arrested IN a box car the
previous night. He denied the charge,
saying he came to this city with the in
tention of obtaining work on the sewers
being constructed here. He wore over
alls and had the appearance of being
working man, but he was without money
or property. which did not please the
judge; His cast, was continued and he
went back to Jail.
William Tripp claimed he was not a
vag; that he'd left home in Rochester be-
cause of his inability to agree with his
step-mother. He said his father gave
him $50 to come west on and he had Just
run out of money in Omaha and came
over the river with Rafferty, to hunt tor
work. He also was remanded to Jail
after lecture from the Judge in which
he was given some sound advice.
Frank Cooper, as he claimed his name
""s, ouoo uio VI uhhoh
spell he probably gave fictitious name.
His case was continued until tomorrow
in order to give him chance to get out
of town in the meantime. He has been
arrested four times for drunkenness
within the past forty. five days. His first
sentence being five days, his second five,
and his third thirty days. He got out of
jail and within few hours was again
arrested on the same charge.
A man who was arrested in Bayliss
park charged with drunkenness was al
lowed his freedom, as the officer who
took charge of him after the park police
made the arrest, believed HIM sick.
A. l.. Freeze hanger-on about the
gambling houses since Omaha gambling
has supposed TO have been stopped, ap-
peared after having spent the night out
of Jail through the assistance of a friend,
who put up $50 for his appearance. He
pleaded not guilty and his hearing was
continued.
s. T. Kearns was fined $3.50 cents for
canvassing without license.
Nelse jacobson charged with fighting
with his neighbor George Ross, had his
case continued in order to allow him to
procure the necessary witnesses to exon
crate him. In the afternoon the trial
took place. 1t proved to be neighborly
row caused by chickens and children.
jacobson was fined IS and costs.